Harry Potter and
"The Prisoner of Azkaban"
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This web hunt is designed to make you more familiar with Harry Potter and "The Prisoner of Azkaban." Just go to the sites listed and answer the questions that follow. You will need to turn in your answer sheet when you have completed the web hunt. Have fun!
http://www.scholastic.com/harrypotter/reference/
1. Find the glossary. What is the meaning of the word, "griphook?"
2. Click on "About the
Books," then "Meet J.K. Rowling." How many different languages have the
Harry Potter
books been translated to?
3. This article talks about
how the Harry Potter books are translated in many different languages. How
is "Slytherin"
written in Dutch and what does it mean?
4. How is 'Hogwarts" written in Italian? What does that mean?
http://harrypotter.warnerbros.co.uk/main/homepage/home.html
5. Click on "Marauder's
Map," then "Castle Grounds" and find the sorting hat - answer the questions.
Where did the
sorting hat place you?
6. Choose another location on the map. Tell me what the location is and a brief summary of what you discovered there.
Follow the link to find questions for numbers 7, 8 & 9.
http://www.kidsreads.com/HarryPotter/who.html
10. Read through the "Who's Who in Harry Potter." Who is Moaning Myrtle?
11. Who is Neville Longbottom?
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001330/page17.html
12.
Read the article about banning Harry Potter books. In three sentences,
write what you think about banning Harry
Harry Potter and WHY!
http://www.mugglenet.com/books/mistakes/poamistakes.shtml
13.
This webpage talks about mistakes that were made when printing "The Prisoner of
Azkaban." What mistake was
made in chapter three?
http://www.mugglenet.com/books/quotes/index.shtml
14. This webpage lists quotes from characters in the book. List a quote by Severus Snape.
15. Now give me a quote from Ron Weasley.
http://www.mugglenet.com/games/puzzles.shtml
If you're completely finished
answering your questions, you may follow this link and play Harry Potter games!
Please
remember to turn your answer sheet in to Mrs. Kerby!
Last Updated: March 31, 2005